The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1887-10-13
sArrExxsr.L VALLEY FAIR

ans and eipeiscs and leave something &C
ibs right nas 81 The ledger
The chow IN Lorses this year wAs far
aheaa q spy previous year. Pcsoenaier
and Pesoemsksr. Jr. standard bred sial.
lsors owned by y H. Barney. BenningioH.
blacltooi, ownod by DR. Page Of Msueb,s
ter Centre sDd Highlsad Gray. Jr., owned
BY Dwight Taylor. of North Baper,, were
all standard bred stations. The latter Vas
not awarded premium because be took
frs, premium 10 Bis class lac, year. He 10
hre iooiibs spimsl and would uot tact
II trained. pescemakcr s,ands al the bead
o. New Erglabd sires for speed. Midbisbi
. siallion sired by bin obtained record
~ sis 4 81 40 eAsly age, aud be has also
sired several other fat ones peacemaker
IT,, Is faithful copy Of bis sire
I There we're several Gae hoiss showB
FINN outside The limits II the So,iris i,
sn,grs then. 81 Jnlira hy Afisios, aud his
four year I'D son Wonder owned 10 Bat-
Land ST. Julien Is q splendid looking
auimsl aud would evidently so fast "
trtined for speed. lie is owned by s g..
FELTON, II orseli Pirate, sired by Snug
glef. owned by jones & Bennett, OF Hoo
sick. N. Y and Monitor, three fourihs
Percheron, also osbel 10 Hoosick, we're
hae animals The Green Mountain stock
farm and NJ 4. Burgess. Of Bennington,
also showed some foe standard bred colts
As We sald last week, the show OF stock
vas much better than ever before and IL
proof that our farmers are making rapid
improvement The premium list given
below will sufficiently indicate the opin-
ions Of the Judges in all the departments.
The last day the time was mostly occu-
pied with the races, the first being for
four year-olds, there being four entries.
Bell II. entered by j. q, Housey took first
money; Lady Lee, entered by John Casey,
second money; Dave s., entered by David
Spencer, third money; Idle entered by
Houghton and Galusba coming fourth.
Best time for the half mile 80 IL There
we're three entries for the pacing race,
which was the most exciting race Of the
day, requiring six heats TO decide it,
Brandt Lake Chief, entered by Perry
Eldred, won three heats aud the race;
Hiluud Girl, entered by Richard Keough,
won two heats and second money; and
Welcome, four yesr.old stallion, entered
by Peter Welcome won one heat and third
money. Best time 244 2
special race was trotted in place OF the
three minute race which did not fill. 10
this Henry b., entered 10y Henry Burgess,
won three straight heats, best time 244
A.; Kitty, entered by NJ. II. Deming,
took second money, and May, entered by
+, B. Jennings third.
| The free for all was won easily 10 three
straight heats by Frank t., entered by
Whiteside Hill, best time 2;30; Dnah
Baker, entered by Il. X. Hamilton taking
second money; aud Edward L., entered by
L L. Agan, third. In the foot race Geo.
NJ Wheeler took first money, Clarence
Curtis second, Fred. Crane third, and
Fred. Warner fourth, The races, except
the pacing race. were not as close and ex- |
citing ar they have been at some former
fairs. hut were honest contests OF speed
aud gave good satisfaction.
PREMIUM LIST.
HORSES.
STANDARD BRED.
Stations years or over--J II Barney $40
J + Page 6
Stations years ODD Ii Barney
years old H b Fassett
year Odd II Barney
BROOD MARES
Dwight Taylor Sc
J + Page
L Page IS
W II Benedict 6
Ordina . stock.
Stations years old L l. Lawrence So
years old DR. Clemons 3
years old M Reanlo 2
3 years old Henry Robinson 3
2 years old II Barney 2
Matched Coils NJ Beebe 3
l. | Kendall 2
NJ Kendall
ms n - A
Geptlemen's Drivers Schuyler Cook
DR. ClemoAs 3
G Z Andrew 9
Four year old Colis-J NJ Beebe 8
Il A Graves 81,
Three year old Colts J NJ Beebe 81
DR. Clemens II
Two year old Colts J II Barney 3lI
NJ l. Burgess 2
ON Derby
Suckers e " Barrows ais
G Potter
ia Thayer 2
A : Brown
Brood Mares W Il Benedic,
w A Root
G Potter Ill
CATTLE.
uoIsTEIss REsIsTERgp /
Bull. years old ID Taylor IS !
II NJ Botium
Bull Calf N N Bslun 3lS
l. " Burrows q
aeiier year old II NJ Boiinm 3 l
j j pe.ubone 2 i
isiser calf II NJ BUunm Is, aud 2nd 5 L
Ayrshire. EfGlsTERgD.
Bull, yeas old r. ID + a d Purdy 8 Y
luii Call Walker Bros 3